Beyoncé Knowles

Chronology of Coverage

May. 19, 2015

United States Embassy in Haiti asks Facebook followers where in country to invite pop star Beyonce to see humanitarian work that has been done since 2010 earthquake; receives much criticism from people who take issue with celebrity-based publicity or who say too little progress has been made. MORE

May. 10, 2015

Singers Jay Z and Beyonce are promoting vegan revolution via their own lifestyle changes and their company 22 Days Nutrition; company, begun with couple's trainer Marco Borges, offers meal delivery service and is planning expansion into grab-and-go meals and juices. MORE

Mar. 29, 2015

Parul Sehgal First Words column examines contemporary usage of the word 'flawless,' focusing on how its use on social media reflects current era's notions of women's beauty; notes word's popularity spiked due to Beyonce song. MORE

Feb. 6, 2015

Young British crooner Sam Smith, nominated for six Grammy Awards, is likely to be a darling at the event; will nonetheless face stiff competition from reigning pop queen Beyonce, who also has several nominations, and key advantage of 17 wins in the past. MORE

Dec. 6, 2014

Nominations for 57th annual Grammy Awards are announced; Beyonce and Sam Smith are leading contenders. MORE

Nov. 24, 2014

Singer Beyonce and her label Columbia will release repackaged 'platinum edition' of her self-titled album in December; album was originally released in December 2013. MORE

Jul. 31, 2014

Vanessa Friedman Unbuttoned column holds singer Beyonce is proof that a person does not have to create clothing trends to be a superstar. MORE

Jun. 27, 2014

Jon Caramanica reviews performance by Beyonce and Jay Z, part of their On the Run tour, at Sun Life Stadium. MORE

Jun. 4, 2014

A host of big names turned out to toast the Chime for Change initiative to assist women and girls worldwide — and to catch a glimpse of T’s new issue and cover star. MORE

Jun. 3, 2014

A few years ago, Beyoncé Knowles was like any other record-breaking pop star in an already crowded field. Then something changed. MORE

Apr. 10, 2014

Beyonce's fans try to get fit by mimicking her dancing in workout at Chelsea Studios; class is part of fitness craze that blends cardio workout with Beyonce's music and moves. MORE

Dec. 17, 2013

Apple says Beyonce’s surprise album release was the fastest-selling album in iTunes history, reaching No. 1 in the sales rankings in 104 countries; it sold 828,777 copies in first three days, including 617,213 in United States. MORE

Dec. 16, 2013

Music star Beyonce bypasses standard practice of relentless promotion when she releases her new album on iTunes, instead notifies her fans on Instagram; album, selling 365,000 copies in United States on first day, will likely have one of year's biggest opening sales weeks; impressive response may blaze a new trail for the music industry, demonstrating social media's power. MORE

Dec. 14, 2013

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May. 14, 2013

A publicist said the singer was ordered by her doctors to rest, but she plans to resume performing Wednesday. MORE

Apr. 11, 2013

The rapper released a new track, “Open Letter,” responding to criticisms of his trip to Cuba with Beyoncé. MORE

Apr. 10, 2013

Beyoncé will be at the top of the bill for the second annual Budweiser Made in America festival in Philadelphia, with other acts including Nine Inch Nails, Kendrick Lamar and Phoenix. MORE

Apr. 10, 2013

Treasury Department says that musicians Jay-Z and Beyonce did not break law by traveling to Cuba for their wedding anniversary, but rather went as part of licensed trip vetted by department's Office of Foreign Assets Control. MORE

Apr. 9, 2013

United States Treasury Department officials say that they have begun investigating whether Jay-Z and Beyonce violated trade embargo against Cuba by traveling to the island; officials say they are working in response to demands for more information about trip from Florida Reps Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Mario Diaz-Balart, both of whom are Cuban-American. MORE

Apr. 8, 2013

Questions are raised about trip taken by Beyonce and Jay-Z, who spent time in Havana, Cuba, celebrating their fifth wedding anniversary. MORE

Feb. 4, 2013

Jan. 23, 2013

Member of United States Marine Band reports that Beyonce lip-synced during her performance of national anthem at Pres Obama's inauguration, but Corps later hedges on statement; truth of matter remains unclear. MORE

Dec. 10, 2012

Advertising column analyzes unconventional arrangement between PepsiCo and Beyonce that includes traditional marketing and a fund to support pop star's creative projects. MORE

May. 27, 2012

Ben Ratliff reviews performance by pop singer Beyonce at the Revel resort in Atlantic City. MORE

Jan. 15, 2012

Top Twitter trends this week include posts about birth of Beyonce and Jay-Z's daughter Blue Ivy Carter. MORE

Jan. 10, 2012

Maternity patients and visitors say they experienced a series of indignities as Lenox Hill Hospital went to great lengths to protect the privacy of singers Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z, whose daughter was born there on January 7. MORE

Nov. 27, 2011

DVD releases of concerts by Beyonce and Adele show the vastly different styles of the two successful pop stars, but also highlights their similarities. MORE

A few years ago, Beyoncé made her declaration of independence: ''All the women who independent, throw your hands up at me.'' The song was called ''Independent Women Part I,'' and it was an anthem of self-reliance sung by Destiny's Child, a feisty pop republic made up of three women. But they weren't equally independent: everyone knew that Beyoncé didn't need the others.

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